RE Academic Mentor

Reeson Education; London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education organization seeks RE Academic Mentors for a fantastic school in London. This role offers a unique opportunity for graduates to gain valuable teaching experience while supporting students in Religious Education and Humanities, ideal for those considering future teaching careers.

Benefits

Professional support from experienced consultants

Opportunities for career progression

Access to CPD courses

Qualifications

• Passionate about inspiring young learners.
• Desirable to have mentoring or tutoring experience.
• Graduates with a relevant degree are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in and out of the classroom.
• Aid in pupils' transition to secondary education.
• Work with school staff to select and mentor students.

Skills

Working with young people

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in RE, Religious Studies or Humanities

Job description

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A fantastic School in Central London are looking to appoint a team of graduates into roles as RE Academic Mentor who are interested in gaining 1 year of experience on a permanent contract in a secondary school before applying for teacher training in September 2026. They would also consider applications from graduates who are passionate about working with young people who are not looking to become a teacher. The role will be to inspire, motivate and increase attainment and participation in the core subject area of RE, Religious Studies and Humanities. Becoming an RE Academic Mentor is a great way to explore a career in Teaching.

• Fantastic Grade 1 Ofsted 11 - 18 School
• RE Academic Mentor
• £18,799 - £26,766
• 1 year contract position to work as an RE Academic Mentor
• Opportunity to gain experience in Secondary setting - superb for teacher training application
• Great rates of pay
• All subject areas considered, you must have a related undergraduate degree
• Lively, interesting and fun support department
• Great school leadership
  
  

The school caters for students across the age and ability range and currently have learners who display a range of needs. As such they would like to appoint well qualified graduates who can work as learning mentors and Graduate Teaching Assistants to work on a 1:1 and small group basis to focus raising attainment, participation, confidence and self esteem. The ideal candidate will be someone who is interested in applying for a teaching training program for September 2026 or a graduate who is passionate about young people and wants to inspire others. The school invests heavily in the support department and you would be joining a growing team of graduates. The School invests heavily in the core subject areas delivered throughout Secondary Schools and as such would like application from Graduates who have an undergraduate degree in one of these areas. RE, Religious Studies and the Humanities subject areas are extremely popular in school and as such they want to promote its success.If you have worked as a mentor or tutor at University and are considering gaining experience in a secondary school setting then this is an ideal placement. RE Academic Mentors are very popular roles and you will gain great satisfaction in helping develop understanding Religious Education, Religious Studies, RE and Humanities. A degree related to this subject area is highly desirable.

The School has learners who display interest, aptitude and desire to succeed so are keen to reward this by building a team of subject specialist graduates to help students reach their potential.

ASPECTS OF JOB ROLE OF AN RE ACADEMIC MENTOR

Some Typical Responsibilities Include

• Working with school staff to select students for mentoring
• Discussing the aims of mentoring with pupils
• Supporting pupils inside and outside of the classroom
• Agreeing and writing action plans
• On occasion making home visits to talk to parents about issues and to offer advice about strategies to deal with problems
• Liaising with schools, teachers, social workers and educational psychologists and making referrals where appropriate
• Aiding pupils with the transition to secondary education
• Helping pupils to increase their confidence and self-esteem by listening to them and devising appropriate strategies
  
  

If you have school experience already and have worked in another local primary or secondary school and would like the opportunity to secure a position to start on 1st September 2025 as an RE Academic Mentor then this could be a perfect role to help support an extremely strong application to teacher training.

When You Apply With Reeson Education, You Get

• Top rates of pay
• Professional support from our team of experienced consultants who offer guidance both pre an post placement
• Opportunities to progress your career
• CPD courses
• Ongoing access to the best and most exclusive future roles in London
  
  

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

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